Armed robbery in Canóvanas: victim beaten and robbed of gun and belongings

A driver was assaulted by two armed men on PR-957 in Canóvanas, who stole a pistol, a chain, keys and cash from him.

Armed assault on PR-957 leaves driver injured in Canóvanas

A man was the victim of an armed robbery on Wednesday, around 11:40 a.m., on the PR-957 highway opposite the Quintas de Altamira urbanisation in Canóvanas, according to telemundopr.com.

According to the police report, the victim was driving on the road when two individuals in a white Hyundai Elantra intercepted him.

The assailants, by means of threats with firearms, took from him a Glock pistol, a chain, the vehicle keys and cash. During the incident, one of the suspects struck the man on the head with a firearm.

Authorities indicated that at this time the victim's state of health is unknown. The case was transferred to the Robbery Division of the Criminal Investigation Corps (CIC) of Carolina.

Source: Google News PR — Crime

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